Spring 2021 - Town of Carrboro
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During this uncertain time, we are still striving to provide recreational opportunities in a safe environment. For updated registration and programming information, please visit carrbororec.org. Spring 2021 Registration Begins January 6, 2021 for Carrboro Residents. All others, January 7, 2021 Welcome To The World of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources FOLLOW US ONLINE!
Welcome to a Wonderful & Enriching Winter-Spring in Carrboro! Inside is a listing of programs and events for January through April. Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources MISSION STATEMENT TO ENRICH THE LEISURE NEEDS AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CITIZENS BY PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE FACILITIES, CREATIVE AND DIVERSE RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES AND A SAFE PUBLIC PARK SYSTEM. General Information............................................................................1 Athletics Leagues..........................................................................................2 Instructional................................................................................3-5 Parent/Child Events/Classes.............................................6 Tournaments and Competition.........................................6 Drop-Ins........................................................................................6 Summer Camps Check Out Sports Camps.............................................................................7-8 Theme Camps.............................................................................9-11 Earth Day/ Youth Programs......................................................................................12-13 Teen Programs.........................................................................................14 Keep Carrboro Adult Programs......................................................................................15-18 Beautiful Active Life.................................................................................................19-21 Golden Trails..............................................................................22 Volunteer Day Excursions..................................................................................................23 Specialized Recreation.......................................................................24 Special Events Black History Month Events................................................25 Signature Events.......................................................................26 Family Events..............................................................................27-28 Entertainment.............................................................................29 Performing Arts........................................................................30 See page 28 Program and Event Updates............................................................31 FAQs..............................................................................................................32-33 for more Parks Facilities Information.............................................................34-35 information Around Town: Cybrary/Library......................................................36 Self-Directed Activities......................................................................36 Registration/Financial Assistance Form...................................37 YOUR COMMENTS COUNT! If you have a question or comment about Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Department’s activities, facilities or services, please call, write or stop by our offices and let us know.
Registration Information CARRBORO RESIDENTS ONLY ALL OTHERS: January 6, 2021 January 7, 2021 Registration is on a first-come, first–served basis. THREE WAYS TO REGISTER FOR PROGRAMS MAIN OFFICE LOCATION/MAILING ADDRESS ONLINE REGISTRATION: Online registration requires a Log-in I.D. Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Department Go to: http://carrbororec.org Carrboro Century Center 100 N. Greensboro St. Carrboro, NC 27510 and click on: OFFICE HOURS Previously Registered for Programs? (via walk-in or mail-in) 8:30am-5:00pm **An account has been created for you and you can access online registration Monday-Friday by using your current email address and phone number. Office closed on major holidays Do not create a new account. Currently Have an Online Account and Forgot Your Password? ADMINISTRATIVE PHONE NUMBERS Office (919) 918-7364 Choose “Forgot Password” and your information will be sent to your email. Fax (919) 918-4475 Do not create a new account. Weather Information Line (919) 918-7373 E-mail.......................................RecParks@townofcarrboro.org New to Our Programs? Century Center Front Desk (919) 918-7385 Create a New Account online. Your Log-in I.D. is your email address and Century Center Fax (919) 918-4476 your password is your phone number. PLEASE ALLOW 2-3 BUSINESS DAYS TO PROCESS. Department Website **Unsure if you already have an account? or need assistance... http://carrbororec.org/ contact the Recreation and Parks Office at (919) 918-7364 during office hours. Follow us on Twitter! *IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RECEIPT, YOU MAY NOT BE REGISTERED. If this happens, http://twitter.com/CarrboroRecPark contact the Recreation and Parks Office at (919) 918-7364 during office hours. Like us on Facebook! http://facebook.com/CarrboroRec WALK-IN REGISTATION: Walk-in registration is accepted at the Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Staff Resources office at 100 North Greensboro Street in Carrboro. We accept cash, check, Visa, MasterCard Recreation, Parks and Cultural Resources Director and Discover. Office Hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm. Due to COVID-19, please contact Race & Equity Officer department ahead of time to see if this option is available. Anita Jones-McNair, CPRP Recreation Administrator MAIL-IN/DROP-OFF REGISTRATION: Mail completed registration form on page 29 along with a check Charles B. Harrington, CPRP payable to the “Town of Carrboro” to address provided or drop it off in our drop box outside the Century Center. Facilities Administrator Wendell Rodgers, CPRP FEES: Fees are charged for most programs to help defray program costs. Recreation Supervisors Dana Hughes, CPRP Galen Poythress, CPRP OUT OF COUNTY FEE: An additional fee is charged for those residing outside Orange County: $26.00 for a single Ryan Reed general program or a single sport or $77.00 for unlimited programs. Craig M. Wolfe, CPRP FEE WAIVER/REDUCTIONS: Financial Assistance Program: Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources wants Facility Supervisor all Orange County families to be able to participate in our programs. Fee reductions and waivers are available for Adam Roberts those meeting established income criteria. Call (919) 918-7366 or visit our web site at http://carrbororec.org/952/ Administrative Assistant Financial-Assistance-Program for more information. Dianah Alston-Sanders INCLUSIVITY STATEMENT: The Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Department strives to create a Activity Manager welcoming and inclusive environment that enhances the overall social, physical, and mental well-being of our entire Geoffrey Adams community. We welcome participation of all individuals and groups regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, familial status, socio- Recreation Specialists economic level or sexual orientation. Please join us in fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. Robbin Justice-Jones, CPRP Karen Kessler REFUNDS: Refunds are automatic for any programs canceled by the department. Other refunds will be considered Recreation Technician upon written request and must meet the criteria of the refund policy. A $5 administrative fee will be charged for all Corina Riley refunds with exception of Summer Camps, where the Camp administrative fee is $40. For more information call (919) 918-7364 or review the refund policy on our web site http://carrbororec.org/953/Refund-Policy. Program Support Assistants Kim Henson, Allie Hansen WEATHER POLICY: Recreation Department Administration will make decisions regarding program cancellations as Pam Kirk needed and typically not determined until 4pm weekdays and 7am on weekends. A notice will be posted on the We are also fortunate to have the assistance of over 100 weather line at (919) 918-7373 prior to 5pm/weekdays, 7:30am/Saturdays, or 11am/Sunday when activities are part-time employees and volunteers to directly provide canceled. leisure programs to the community. Photo credits: Last minute cancellations do occur. In this case after 5pm/weekdays, 8:15am/Saturday, or 11am/Sunday, staff will Lorie Clark, Jackie Helvey, Dana Hughes, Karen Kessler, David LeBron, decide the cancellation of an activity and no message will be posted on the weather line. Participants are encouraged Galen Poythress, Scott Scala, Amanda Stipe and Lauren Whittaker. to proceed to the activity as scheduled unless contacted by the Department or one of its representatives. Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 1 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING (919) 918-7364 • FALL 2020 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Athletics League Registration Information Openings are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration forms must be completed & signed by a parent or guardian. Please note athletic programs have various age cut-off dates that are Adult Co-Rec Softball League used to determine a participant’s eligibility and league placement. Team Registration begins: Wednesday, January 6th This adult co-ed league plays on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Hank Leagues Anderson Community Park from late March through June. Teams will play 1-2 games each week. Regular season will be followed by a double- elimination tournament. Spring Baseball Registration Information: Fee: $500-$600/team Hank Anderson Park Teams practice once a week (Monday-Thursday during the evening hours) ($200 Non-Refundable Deposit/per team to register) and Saturday during the day beginning in mid-March. Games begin in mid- Ages: 16+ (As of April 1st) 206115-A April and run into early June. PLEASE NOTE: days, times, and sites of practices and games will vary. Note: Final fee will be based on number of teams and league format Ages as of August 31, 2020 Note: Non-Orange Co. residents are required to pay the $26 Out-of- County Fee to participate Fee: $65 Orange Co. Residents; $91 Non-Orange Residents Location:TBD Ages: 6-8 League 206105-A Adult Co-Rec Ultimate Frisbee 9-10 League 206106-A This adult co-ed spring league plays on Monday & Wednesday evenings 11-12 League 206107-A at Hank Anderson Community Park. League runs March-May. Teams will play 1-2 games each week. League registration is on a first-come, first- served basis until the league registration deadline or when the league fills. Participants will be drafted onto teams by volunteer team captains based Girls Field Hockey League on observation during open play nights and a self-evaluation which will be sent to each participant. All registrations must be received no later than The Girls Field Hockey League will be entering its 26th season. Early 5:00pm on Friday, March 5th. registration is encouraged. Grades (5th-8th) as of 2020-21 school year. Teams will be formed in Fee: $40 per participant Hank Anderson Park February with practice beginning in March. Teams will practice or play 2-3 Ages: 16+ (as of April 1st) Mon & Wed / Mar - May times per week throughout the season. Season: March – Early June 206117-A - Female Player 206117-B - Male Player Fee: $65 Orange Co. Residents Location: TBD $91 Non-Orange Co. Residents Ages: 5th-8th Grade Girls 206113-A EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Spring Girls Softball League The Carrboro Recreation & Parks Department will soon be Registration Information: seeking experienced individuals for the following positions: Teams practice once a week (Monday-Thursday during the evening hours) and Saturday during the day beginning in mid-March. Games begin in Youth Baseball/Softball Umpires mid-April and run into early June. Games will be played with other local organizations. Adult Softball Umpires PLEASE NOTE: Limited registration. Days, times, and sites of practices and Summer Day Camp Staff games will vary. Ages as of January 1st, 2021 Facility/Activity Supervisors Fee: $65 Orange Co. Residents; Location: Varies $91 Non-Orange Residents Please check the Town employment page at www. Ages: 6-8 League 206108-A townofcarrboro.org/126/Employment-Opportunities for an 9-10 League 206109-A updated list of open positions and information on how to 11-12 League 206110-A apply. For specific questions regarding the position call (919) 918-7377. *see p. 26 for additional Employment Opportunities Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 2 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Athletics Instructional CLASS - Baseball A class designed to introduce the fundamentals of baseball to the participant and parent. Instructor Pat Currin guides both the child and Athletic Volunteer parent in understanding the skills of throwing, catching, fielding, and Opportunities hitting. Parent and child will be encouraged to practice the skills learned at home. Parent participation is a major part of this program. The Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Department offers a variety of volunteer opportunities throughout the year. Fee: $50 6 weeks Location: TBD Ages: 4-6 206302-A Apr 10 - May-15 At this time, the Department is currently recruiting volunteers to work a number of Sat, 9:00 - 10:00am positions which include: Athletic Coaches - Youth Baseball (Spring) Athletic Coaches - Girls Field Hockey (Spring) Athletic Coaches - Girls Softball (Spring) If you have an interest in volunteering for any of the above positions or other opportunities, please visit the Volunteer Opportunities page of our website at www.townofcarrboro.org/507/Volunteer-Opportunities to obtain a Volunteer Application. For additional information, please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at (919) 918-7370 or volunteer@townofcarrboro.org. *see p. 26 for additional Volunteer Opportunities CLASS - Basketball A class designed to introduce the fundamentals of basketball to the participant and parent. The basketball instructor guides both the child and parent in understanding the skills of passing, dribbling, and shooting. Parent and child will be encouraged to practice the skills learned at home. Parent participation is a major part of this program. Fee: $50 4 weeks Location: TBD Ages: 4-6 206303-A Feb 6 - Feb 27 Is there a class or program that you Sat, 9:00 - 10:00am would like to participate in that we do not currently offer? Sunday Series - Basketball Clinics Basketball instructor and Coach Rodney Carter will guide each player on Do you have an idea for a class or program the aspects of basketball fundamentals. Focus is on skill development. that you would like to teach? Shooting Fee: $20 Location: TBD Send us your suggestions! Ages: 6-10 206301-A Sunday, February 7, 2021 Call us at (919) 918-7364 or email us at 2:00 - 3:15pm RecParks@townofcarrboro.org Ball Handling Fee: $20 Location: TBD Ages: 6-10 206301-B Sunday, February 21, 2021 2:00 - 3:15pm Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 3 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Athletics Instructional Adult Tennis (Beginner) Tennis Play Day This class is for those who have not played before or are just getting started. You will learn all the basics of the game including: strokes, CO-SPONSORED BY DURHAM ORANGE COMMUNITY TENNIS ASSOCIATION Participants will learn tennis skills and be able to test those skills in games rules, scoring, footwork and tennis etiquette. Classes will include ball and challenges. This event will have activities for the oldest and youngest feeding drills, live-ball hitting with other classmates, and personal stroke members of your family, so bring everyone along. Be sure to register, space instruction. By the end of the session, you will have learned the basic is limited. Please bring a racquet that is age/size appropriate. Come stroke of the forehand, backhand, serve, and volley. Bring your own prepared for fun! Prior tennis experience not necessary! racquet. Fee: Free Wilson Park Fee: $42 3 weeks Wilson Park Ages: 5+ 406308-B Saturday, March 13, 2021 Ages: 16+ 206309-A Mar 9 - Mar 25 9:00 - 11:00am Tue/Thu, 7:15 - 8:15pm Youth Tennis (Intermediate) Our Intermediate classes are designed for students who have some experience and can hit a tossed ball consistently. Players are expected to have knowledge of the basic strokes and are ready for the next level of play. Emphasis is also placed on moving and hitting. Designed to be fun, game oriented, and supportive. Please bring a racquet that is age/size appropriate. Fee: $42 3 weeks Wilson Park Ages: 9-14 206314-A Apr 15 - May 4 Tue/Thu, 6:00 - 7:00pm Senior Tennis Day Join us for a fun tennis event for players aged 50 and above! Bring a friend If a class/classes are cancelled due to inclement weather during a or two and meet other tennis players from this area, join in a game of session, the class or classes will be made up at the end of the session doubles or singles. Light refreshments will be provided to all participants. on regular class days. Please bring a racquet, Fee: Free Wilson Park Ages: 50+ 406203-B Wednesday, March 31, 2021 9:00 - 11:00am Youth Tennis (Beginner) This class will introduce players to the basics of tennis, emphasizing FUN activities that address fitness and hand-eye development. Participants will work on developing basic strokes of forehand, backhand and volleys and serves while practicing live ball rallies, traditional and age-level scoring using pressureless balls. Please bring a racquet that is age/size appropriate. Fee: $42 3 weeks Wilson Park Ages: 9-14 206313-A Mar 9 - Mar 25 Tue/Thu, 6:00 - 7:00pm Fee: $42 3 weeks Wilson Park Ages: 9-14 206313-B Apr 15 - May 4 Tue/Thu, 6:00 - 7:00pm Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 4 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Athletics Instructional 5 and Under Tennis Adult Tennis (Intermediate) These four-week clinics meet once a week and last only 30 minutes. By using fun games and activities to develop hand-eye coordination To join this class you should have established a good tennis foundation on which to build. Intermediates have reliable and repeatable strokes with movement needed to play tennis. Child must be 3 by August 30, 2020. a good understanding of the game. This class can involve players who Please bring a racquet that is age/size appropriate. have not played for a number of years or who are strong in some areas, but need help in other areas, and players who have previously taken Fee: $33 Wilson Park beginning classes. We will focus on all essential areas of the game: Stroke Ages: 3-5 206316-A Mar 7 - Mar 28 techniques, fitness/movement, and strategy. Bring your own racquet. Sun, 2:00 - 2:30pm Fee: $42 3 weeks Wilson Park Ages: 16+ 206310-A Apr 15 - May 4 Tue/Thu, 7:15 - 8:15pm Lunchtime Tennis (Beginner) New to tennis? Have experience, but find it difficult to develop reliable and repeatable strokes? Need to build fitness for better play, or wondering how to get the most out of practice? Build a good foundation for tennis by addressing the four important areas of focus: stroke techniques, strategy in games, fitness/movement, and concentration/self-assessment. You will find out how to improve progressively in way that is good for your body and satisfying for your soul. Although designed for beginners, you can also benefit if you’ve had some previous experience. There will be time for individual attention. Bring your own racquet. Fee: $42 3 weeks Wilson Park Ages: 16+ 206311-A Mar 9 - Mar 25 Tue/Thu, 11:30am - 12:30pm 206311-B Apr 15 - May 4 Tue/Thu, 11:30am - 12:30pm Lunchtime Tennis (Intermediate) To join this class you should have established a good tennis foundation on which to build. Intermediates have somewhat reliable and repeatable 8 and Under Red Ball Tennis strokes with a good understanding of the game. This can involve players These one hour clinics meet once a week and teach children the hand-eye who have not played for a number of years or who are strong in some coordination needed to play tennis. These clinics are designed for players areas, but need help in other areas, and players who have previously taken with limited tennis experience. Please bring a racquet that is age/size beginning classes and are highly motivated to improve. We will focus on appropriate. all essential areas of the game: Stroke techniques, fitness/movement, strategy, mental awareness. You will be shown how to assess your own Fee: $33 Wilson Park game and be able to follow a customized program for improvement. More Ages: 6-8 206317-A Mar 7 - Mar 28 advanced players are welcome as well. Bring your own racquet. Sun, 2:30 - 3:30pm Fee: $42 3 weeks Wilson Park If a class/classes are cancelled due to inclement weather during Ages: 16+ 206312-A Mar 9 - Mar 25 a session, the class or classes will be made up at the end of the Tue/Thu, 12:30 - 1:30pm session on regular class days. 206312-B Apr 15 – May 4 Tue/Thu, 12:30 - 1:30pm Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 5 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Athletics Parent/Child Events Tournaments & Competition Disc Golf Clinics Spring Open Horseshoe Tournament This youth disc golf clinic gives parent(s) and children the opportunity to Tournament participants will be placed into divisions based on ringer learn together about the sport of disc golf including rules, etiquette, the percentage. Multiple divisions exist. Trophies will be awarded to top finishers basics of throwing discs, and tips and techniques. All discs provided! in each division. Parent(s) and youth must both be present to participate. Instructor: Matthew Smith Fee: $14 per player per tournament 206402-A Hank Anderson Park ($33 Adults/$5 Juniors NCHPA fee per calendar year) Fee: $5 Hank Anderson Park Disc Golf Course Saturday, March 13, 2021 Ages: 6-15 206502-A Saturday, March 13, 2021 Ages: 18+* 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration (onsite): *experienced youth are welcomed to attend 206502-B Saturday, April 3, 2021 8:30 - 9:30am 10:00am - 12:00pm Tournament: 10:00am 206502-C Saturday, April 10, 2021 *Date pending NCHPA schedule. 10:00am - 12:00pm Contact department to confirm date after January 1st. 206502-D Saturday, April 17, 2021 10:00am - 12:00pm Pitch, Hit and Run CO-SPONSORED BY SCOTTS & MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 206502-E Saturday, April 24, 2021 Throw strikes to a designated target, hit from a batting tee for distance and 10:00am - 12:00pm accuracy, and sprint from 2nd base to home plate for time. Winners advance to sectional competition and have an opportunity to advance to the MLB All Star Fishing Clinics Week. Make sure to bring a copy of birth certificate for age verification. Boys Parent(s) and children will learn the basics about fishing including different and girls compete separately in four age groups. Age as of July 17, 2021. equipment, techniques, sites, and regulations. You may even meet a fishing buddy or two! Supplies furnished. Bring a pole if you have one. Parent(s) Fee: Free Wilson Park and youth must both be present to participate. Ages: 7-14 206601-A 1 Sunday, April 18, 2021 Instructor: Shayne McKinley 1:00 - 4:00pm Fee: $5 Hank Anderson Park Jr. NBA Skills Challenge Ages: 5-15 206503-A Saturday, March 27, 2021 SPONSORED BY VERIZON 9:00 - 11:00am The Jr. NBA Skills Challenge provides young people with the opportunity to showcase their dribbling, shooting and rebounding skills. The competition 206503-B Saturday, May 1, 2021 is open to boys and girls 13 & under, based on the child’s age as of Aug. 31, 9:00 - 11:00am 2020. Boys and girls compete separately. Fee: Free Location: TBD Ages: 13 & Under 206602-A Date: Sunday, February 14, 2021 Time: 2:30 - 5:00pm Drop-In Programs Volleyball Drop-In The Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Department Drop-In programs allow participants the opportunity to play in an informal setting and to meet others of similar sporting interest. Groups are welcome to attend. Participants should contact the Recreation and Parks Department at (919) 918-7364 for specific scheduling information. Fee: $3 206202-A Grey Culbreth per participant per night Middle School Ages: 16+* Mar 2 - May 13 *15 & under may attend with an adult Tue/Thu, 7:00 - 10:00pm Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 6 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Summer Camps All camps open for registration on January 6th. Age is determined by the start date of each camp. Payment of a $40 Camp Administrative Fee (non-refundable), per camp, per child will reserve a space. The remaining balance must be paid by May 7th or you will lose your space. Registration after May 7th requires all payments in full. Please note the $40 Camp Administrative fee will be deducted from any refunds made. Sports Camps Field Hockey Designed to introduce the fundamentals of field hockey to the first time participant or players with less than 3 seasons of experience, the instructor guides the participant in understanding the skills of passing, dribbling, trapping, and shooting. Fee: $90 1 week Location: TBD Ages: 10-13 307303-A Jun 14 - Jun 18 Daily, 8:00 - 11:00am Taste of Sports A camp designed to introduce a variety of sports to the participant, the instructor will teach basic fundamentals through drills, then players will play the game! This is a great camp for those who like to play many Swing Into Summer Tennis Camp games, not just one. This tennis camp is designed for novices looking to take up the game of tennis. All aspects of the game will be covered in a fun group setting. Fee: $90 1 week Location: TBD Please bring a racquet that is age/size appropriate. Ages: 6-9 307302-A Jun 14 - Jun 18 Daily, 8:00 - 11:00am Fee: $90 4 days Wilson Park Ages: 8-12 307301-A Jun 14 - Jun 17 Mon-Thu, 8:30 - 11:30am Ultimate Frisbee Players experience how to play ultimate Frisbee with a combination of throwing catching, and running. This sport will definitely challenge the mind 307301-B Jun 21 - Jun 24 and body. Mon-Thu, 8:30 - 11:30am Fee: $90 1 week Location: TBD 307301-C Jul 12 - Jul 15 Ages: 10-13 307308-A Jun 21 - Jun 25 Mon-Thu, 8:30 - 11:30am Daily, 8:00 - 11:00am 307301-D Jul 19 - Jul 22 Mon-Thu, 8:30 - 11:30am Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 7 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Summer Camps All camps open for registration on January 6th. Age is determined by the NEW! Flag Football start date of each camp. Payment of a $40 Camp Administrative Fee Fundamentals of flag football with a focus on passing, receiving, running (non-refundable), per camp, per child will reserve a space. The remaining routes, defensive coverage, and flag tackling. Each day ends with balance must be paid by May 7th or you will lose your space. Registration scrimmage or game play. after May 7th requires all payments in full. Please note the $40 Camp Administrative fee will be deducted from any refunds made. Fee: $90 1 week Location: TBD Ages: 9-12 307310-A Jul 26 - Jul 30 Daily, 8:00 - 11:00am Sports Camps Baseball Fishing Camp Fundamentals of the game are the focus in mastering the skills of throwing, This catch and release fishing camp teaches young anglers the basics catching, hitting, and fielding. of rigging rods and lines, baiting and casting, and tying fishing knots. Instruction will be provided throughout the day. Participants can look Fee: $60 1 week Location: TBD forward to catching various species of native North Carolina fish such Ages: 6-8 307304-A Jun 21 - Jun 25 as Bass, Bream, Catfish and more. Equipment needed: 4 1/2 to 6 ft. Daily, 8:30 - 10:30am lightweight freshwater spinning rod. Instructor: Shane McKinley Fee: $90 1 week Location: TBD Ages: 9-12 307305-A Jul 12 - Jul 16 Fee: $85 1 week Hank Anderson Park Pond Daily, 8:00 - 11:00am Ages: 8-12 307104-A Jun 21 - Jun 25 Daily, 2:30 - 5:00pm Basketball Fundamentals of basketball will be emphasized through the skills Advanced Fishing Camp of shooting, passing, dribbling, and rebounding. Each day ends with Older and more experienced campers will learn more in-depth fishing skills. scrimmage or game play. Participants will build a better understanding of fishing and learn effective strategies to catch fish. Equipment needed: 4 1/2 to 6 ft. lightweight Fee: $60 1 week Location: TBD freshwater spinning rod. Ages: 6-8 307306-A July 12 - Jul 16 Instructor: Shane McKinley Daily, 8:30 - 10:30am Fee: $105 1 week Hank Anderson Park Pond Fee: $90 1 week Location: TBD Ages: 10-14 307101-A Jul 19 - Jul 23 Ages: 9-11 307307-A Jul 19 - Jul 23 Daily, 2:00 - 5:00pm Daily, 8:00 - 11:00am Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 8 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Summer Camps All camps open for registration on January 6th. Age is determined by the start date of each camp. Payment of a $40 Camp Administrative Fee Scientific Discovery Discover what makes our planet such a fascinating place! Each day we (non-refundable), per camp, per child will reserve a space. The remaining will explore a different area of scientific discovery with hands-on science balance must be paid by May 7th or you will lose your space. Registration activities, crafts and maybe even a visit from some “Curious Creatures”. after May 7th requires all payments in full. Please note the $40 Camp Examples of topics include volcanoes, lightning & tornadoes, marine Administrative fee will be deducted from any refunds made. biology, chemistry, animals and outer space. Theme Camps Fee: $105 Ages: 6-9 1 week 307110-A Hank Anderson Park Jun 21 - Jun 25 Daily, 7:30am - 12:30pm Art Extravaganza You imagine the projects and counselors will help create them using crayons, markers, paint, Plaster of Paris, clay and more. Each day, campers will tackle a different medium. Your artist will be engaged in both individual and group projects. Fee: $105 1 week Century Center Ages: 6-9 307111-A Jun 28 - Jul 2 Daily, 7:30am - 12:30pm Water Fun Week Get your swimsuits on and get ready to be splashed! This week will Kinderventures consist of water art projects, water experiments, water relay games, Kinderventures Camp is a summer filled with fun, excitement, crafts, making bubbles and bubble wands, water balloon toss, and more! Bring a games, music, and more. Activities are designed to enhance fine motor change of clothes and towel daily. skills, communication, and cooperation skills. Kinderventures activities are held in a stimulating atmosphere with trained, friendly staff. Some themes Fee: $105 4 days Hank Anderson Park may include Winter Wonderland, Magical/Fantasy, Superheroes, Around the Ages: 6-9 307112-A Jul 6 - Jul 9 World and much more! Early drop off is 7:30 - 8:30am, camp activities will Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, start at 8:30am. 7:30am - 12:30pm Fee: $105 Ages: 4-5 1 week 307202-A Wilson Park Jun 21 - Jun 25 Outdoor Challenge Week (Ages 6-8) Daily, 7:30am - 12:30pm Register with a friend or by yourself and see if you can survive a week of Carrboro’s fun and exciting challenges. The camp staff will put your skills Fee: $105 1 week to the test with obstacle courses, treasure hunts and many more games Ages: 4-5 307202-B Jun 28 - Jul 2 and activities. Daily, 7:30am - 12:30pm Fee: $110 1 week Hank Anderson Park Fee: $90 4 days Century Center Ages: 6-8 307108-A Jul 12 - Jul 16 Ages: 3-5 307201-A Jul 6 - Jul 9 Daily, 7:30am - 12:30pm Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 7:30am - 12:30pm Outdoor Challenge Week (Ages 9-12) The challenges in this camp will be geared toward older youth. Register Fee: $105 1 week with a friend or by yourself and see if you can survive a week of Carrboro’s Ages: 3-5 307201-B Jul 12 - Jul 16 fun and exciting challenges. The camp staff will put your skills to the Daily, 7:30am - 12:30pm test with obstacle courses, treasure hunts and many more games and activities. Fee: $105 1 week Ages: 3-5 307201-C Jul 19 - Jul 23 Fee: $105 1 week Hank Anderson Park Daily, 7:30am - 12:30pm Ages: 9-12 307108-B Jul 12 - Jul 16 Daily, 1:30 - 5:30pm Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 9 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Summer Camps All camps open for registration on January 6th. Age is determined by the start date of each camp. Payment of a $40 Camp Administrative Fee (non-refundable), per camp, per child will reserve a space. The remaining balance must be paid by May 7th or you will lose your space. Registration after May 7th requires all payments in full. Please note the $40 Camp Administrative fee will be deducted from any refunds made. Theme Camps Summer Beach Blast Have you ever wondered how do pineapples grow? Where mangos come from? What is inside a coconut? What star fruit taste like? Come find out STEM Explorations with LEGO® the answers as you have the opportunity to try these tasty fruits! This camp is all about celebrating Fun in the Sun! Some activities include Materials making leis and grass skirts, land surfing contest, sand art, message in a Refine your construction skills as you tinker with Play-Well TEKnologies bottle, beach volleyball and more! and tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Apply real-world concepts through projects such as dizzying Teacup Rides, customized Cuckoo clocks, and Fee: $105 1 week Hank Anderson Park the historic Wright Flyer. Design and build as never before and explore Ages: 6-9 307109-A Jul 19 - Jul 23 your craziest ideas. Daily, 7:30am - 12:30pm Fee: $165 1 week Century Center Ages: 8-12 307120-A Jun 14 - Jun 18 Daily, 12:00 - 3:00pm Minecraft Engineering with LEGO® Materials Bring Minecraft to life using tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Build engineer-designed projects such as a Creeper, a Lava Trap, and a Minecart. Create your favorite Minecraft mobs, tools, and objects with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. Invent - Create - Play Camp Fee: $165 1 week Century Center This camp has a little bit to offer for everyone. Use your creative skills to Ages: 5-7 307121-A Aug 2 - Aug 6 come up with different designs, then create and test out your inventions. Daily, 8:30 - 11:30am Campers will work on individual and team projects. Camp staff will also have several challenges for the campers throughout the week! Minecraft Master Engineering with Fee: $105 Ages: 6-9 1 week 307113-A Century Center Jul 26 - Jul 30 LEGO® Materials Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO® parts! Build an Iron Golem, the Nether Daily, 7:30am - 12:30pm Portal, and the Ender Dragon. Students will explore real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture while building their favorite Adventures in STEM with LEGO® Minecraft objects. Materials Fee: $165 1 week Century Center Bring your craziest ideas to life with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of Ages: 8-12 307122-A Aug 2 - Aug 6 thousands of LEGO® parts! Build engineer-designed projects such as: Daily, 12:00 - 3:00pm chugging Steamboats, enchanting Moon Bridges, and bustling Airports. Design and build as never before and explore your craziest ideas. Fee: $165 1 week Century Center Ages: 5-7 307119-A Jun 14 - Jun 18 Daily, 8:30 - 11:30am Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 10 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Summer Camps All camps open for registration on January 6th. Age is determined by the start date of each camp. Payment of a $40 Camp Administrative Fee Extreme Drama Before the summer is over, express yourself in a fun and unique way (non-refundable), per camp, per child will reserve a space. The remaining through writing, games, music, dance, monologues, and scenes, as we balance must be paid by May 7th or you will lose your space. Registration explore the individual-as-an-artist in this two-week camp. Find your true after May 7th requires all payments in full. Please note the $40 Camp voice and talent, and learn confidence in your creative self in a supportive Administrative fee will be deducted from any refunds made. environment as we put together a show. Camp wraps up with a showcase of talent for the whole family to attend. Theme Camps for Teens Instructor: Isabella Brezenski Fee: $165 2 weeks Century Center Ages: 11-17 307103-A Jul 19 - Jul 30 Daily, 1:30 - 4:30pm Mountain Biking Camp Love mountain biking, or want to even more? Come join us at Wilson Park and the trails of Carolina North Forest this summer. Youth will first learn the mechanics of the bicycle and then the proper techniques of shifting, braking, hill climbing and descent, body and pedal position, and navigating Kayaking Camp OFFERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HAW RIVER CANOE & KAYAK minor obstacles. Then we’ll take to the trails to practice our safe bike COMPANY handling skills. You will need your bike, helmet, a snack, a super-stoked Come have fun, learn kayaking and water safety, play games, and meet attitude and some way to stay hydrated (water bottle or hydration pack). friends at this half day kayaking camp. Participants will focus on paddling Please make sure to have a free bike safety check at the Clean Machine and using our newly found skills to explore our surroundings. This week prior to camp. Instructions will be provided via email. long program is a great way to introduce kayaking to youth. Space is Instructor: Tamara Sanders of The Clean Machine LIMITED, so register early! Camp meets at Century Center where campers will be transported to Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company Fee: $105 4 days Wilson Park Shelter in Saxapahaw by van. Participants should bring a bagged lunch, (meeting location) sunscreen, outdoor clothing, and tennis or water shoes. Ages: 11-17 307106-A Jun 14 - Jun 17 Mon - Thu, 8:00 - 11:30am Fee: $195 1 week Century Center (meeting location) Wilson Park Shelter Ages: 12-16 307105-A Jul 26 - Jul 30 (meeting location) Daily, 8:30am - 1:00pm 307106-B Jul 5 - Jul 8 Mon - Thu, 8:00 - 11:30am 307105-B Aug 2 - Aug 6 Daily, 8:30am - 1:00pm Outdoor Adventure Skills Camp 307105-C Aug 9 - Aug 13 OFFERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HAW RIVER Daily, 8:30am - 1:00pm CANOE & KAYAK COMPANY Campers will have the opportunity to engage with the outdoors through 307105-D Aug 16 - Aug 20 different activities. We will hike different sections of trails along the Daily, 8:30am - 1:00pm Haw River. Campers will learn outdoor living skills such as orienteering, fire-building, and shelter building. Campers will develop teamwork and confidence as we work through games and exercises throughout the week. Space is LIMITED, so register early! Camp meets at Century Center where campers will be transported to Haw River Canoe & Kayak Need Help Company in Saxapahaw by van. Participants should bring a bagged lunch, sunscreen, outdoor clothing, and tennis or water shoes. Scheduling Camps? Fee: $195 1 week Century Center Do you need help finding what camps may be paired (meeting location) together to help with your summer scheduling? Ages: 12-16 307107-A Jun 14 - Jun 18 Daily, 1:00 - 5:30pm Contact Dana Hughes at 919.918.7372. Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 11 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Youth Programs Young Gymnast - Level 1 This introductory course for ages 6-12 provides basic tumbling instruction such as handstands, cartwheels, and rolls. Students will also develop spatial awareness, coordination, and agility. This course will prime participants for the next level of gymnastics instruction where they can hone their learned skills. If you feel your child has the skill level to participate and is outside of this age range, please contact the supervisor. Instructor: Anjeannette Fox Fee: $57 5 weeks Century Center Ages: 6-12 201109-A Jan 26 - Feb 23 Tue, 4:30 - 5:30pm 201108-B Mar 9 - Apr 6 Tue, 4:30 - 5:30pm Young Gymnast - Level 2 This class is for students that have mastered basic gymnastic skills. In this class students will continue learning and mastering past skills and begin combining them into basic routines. Instructor will advise if child has permission and is ready for Level 2 based on assessed skill level. If you are unsure, please enroll in Beginner or Level 1. For questions, please Toddler Preschool Playtime contact the supervisor. Instructor: Anjeannette Fox Parents and young children (5 & under) can come enjoy some unstructured playtime in the spacious Century Hall. There will be music to dance to, books, blocks, crawl tunnels, and other toys to play with and plenty of Fee: $57 5 weeks Century Center space. It will be a great opportunity to meet new friends and playmates. Ages: 5-14 201110-A Jan 27 - Feb 24 No registration required. Wed, 4:05 - 5:15pm Fee: $3 at the door per child Century Hall 201110-B Mar 10 - Apr 7 Ages: 1-5 201201-A Mar 2 - May 25 Wed, 4:05 - 5:15pm Tue, 10:00am - 12:00pm Young Gymnast - Beginner NEW! Return2Recess “Do you miss PE/recess? They’re back! This fun activity class will have you Participants between the ages of 3-5 will learn tumbling skills such as hula-hooping, playing with beach balls, paddles and rackets, beanbags and handstands, cartwheels and rolls, plus games and other activities to all sorts of assorted cool activities (maybe even a parachute?). Come join develop spatial awareness, coordination, and agility. This introduction to us for a really fun/non-competitive way to have a great time while working tumbling improves conditioning, strength, flexibility, and skill development. on your “skills!” We will utilize social distancing outside with masks and Instructor: Anjeannette Fox have small class numbers. Fee: $57 5 weeks Century Center Ages: 3-5 201108-A Jan 26 - Feb 23 Fee: $10 4 weeks Town Commons Tue, 3:30 - 4:15pm Ages: 8-10 201117-A Tuesday, February 16, 2021 3:00 - 3:45pm 201108-B Jan 27 - Feb 24 Wed, 3:15 - 4:00pm 201117-B Tuesday, February 23, 2021 3:00 - 3:45pm 201108-C Mar 9 - Apr 6 Tue, 3:30 - 4:15pm 201117-C Tuesday, March 2, 2021 3:00 - 3:45pm 201108-D Mar 10 - Apr 7 Wed, 3:15 - 4:00pm 201117-D Tuesday, Mar 9, 2021 3:00 - 3:45pm Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 12 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Youth Programs Guitar - Beginner Lessons This class is a well-rounded introduction to playing the guitar. The class Piano - Beginner balances foundational techniques and mechanics, music fundamentals, This beginner piano class features a small group format to provide music stylistic exploration, musical literacy, and playing experience. Students theory and individual keyboard instruction for beginners. $8.50 fee for learn strumming patterns with open chords, scales, exercises, melody instruction manual paid at the first class. lines, reading rhythm slash and tab notation, playing tips, and good practice Instructor: Emily Clausi habits. The songs and grooves learned and performed in class include classic examples of Rock, Blues, Classical, Country, and Gospel. The Fee: $110 10 weeks Century Center curriculum has been designed by the teacher, as has the supplemental, Ages: 6-12 201105-A Jan 26 - Mar 30 printed material, which is included at no extra charge. Students must Tue, 3:30 - 4:30pm supply their own guitar. Instructor: Maurice Balk Piano - Beginner 2 Fee: $147 10 weeks Century Center This class is for participants that have completed Piano - Beginner 1 class Ages: 11-17 201102-A Jan 25 - Mar 29 or an equivalent class. The class will include practice in scale playing, Mon, 5:30 - 6:30pm rhythm, chord playing, articulation, phrasing, and tone. These skills will be taught according to individual students’ ability. Instructor: Emily Clausi Babysitting Training This course offers first aid and safety training, developmental guidelines Fee: $110 10 weeks Century Center and strategies for safely babysitting children ages 2 and up. Participants Ages: 7-12 201106-A Jan 26 - Mar 30 receive a Certificate of Completion for skills for child CPR and First Aid. Tue, 4:45 - 5:45pm Must be present at both classes to receive certification. Instructor: Maria Mekeel Piano - Mixed Level Class Fee: $73 2 days Century Center This mixed level class is open to any students with at least six months prior Ages: 11-14 201103-A Thu & Fri, Mar 11 & Mar 12 piano lessons. Instruction will be given on an individual basis and lessons Thu, 4:15 - 7:15pm catered to individual student ability. Fri, 4:15 - 6:15pm Instructor: Emily Clausi 201103-B Thu & Fri, May 6 & May 7 Fee: $110 10 weeks Century Center Thu, 4:15 - 7:15pm Ages: 7-12 201107-A Jan 26 - Mar 30 Fri, 4:15 - 6:15pm Tue, 6:00 - 7:00pm Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 13 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Teen Programs Carrboro Youth Council - VIRTUAL Bikes! Maintenance and Best Practices: Want experience working with local government? Want to have fun? Come join the Carrboro Youth Council and be involved in a variety of volunteer the basics opportunities and special event planning with the Carrboro Recreation, Learn how your bike works and how to keep it in good order. Participants Parks and Cultural Resources Department. The Youth Council provides a will learn basic bike maintenance and solutions to common problems. We creative outlet for youth in the community and a voice and input for future will go over tires, tubes, chains, and how to incorporate learned concepts recreation programs and events. Members are required to attend meetings. into safe bike riding. We will also discuss and demo how to clean the Contact (919) 918-7392 for more information or to reserve a space. overall bike. A follow up with a question and answer session with local bike technicians. Adults are also encouraged to participate. Fee: Free VIRTUAL Instructor: Tamara Sanders Ages: 13-17 403202-A Meetings are typically held on the third Wednesday, Fee: $10 1 day Wilson Park Shelter 7:00 - 7:45pm Ages: 10+ 202129-A March 25, 2021 4:00 - 6:00pm Navigating College Admissions - 202129-B April 29, 2021 VIRTUAL 4:00 - 6:00pm Are you a high school student or the parent of a high school student? The college admissions process can be very stressful and time consuming for Acting Basics - Improv Intensive the entire family. Receive advice on helping your child maximize the high This will be an introduction to improv including games and scenarios to school experience, choose the right colleges, and put together standout inspire your imagination and collaboration! You will learn skills that you applications. Tips and strategies will be provided on selecting courses, can apply to a monologue, which is a paragraph from a play where one getting involved in outside activities, choosing appropriate standardized character is talking, typically to another character. Monologues are often tests, college application essays, letters of recommendation and provide used in acting classes because they are simple to perform and often don’t insight into how colleges read applications. need props, costume changes, or dramatic lighting - it’s the actor and the (For Parents & High School Students) text. Instructor: Rhonda McRae Instructor: Isabella Brezenski Fee: Free 1 day VIRTUAL Fee: $25 1 Day Dr. MLK King Jr. Park Shelter Ages: 15+ 203104-A Thursday, March 11, 2021 Ages: 13-17 203114-A Sunday, April 18, 2021 6:30 - 7:30pm 2:00 - 4:00pm Food For Life - Cooking Class for Teens- Acting Basics - Audition and VIRTUAL Monologue Intensive Have you ever wanted to learn a monologue or prepare for an audition? Are you interested in food and nutrition? In this class we will learn about By learning the Acting Basics which include using your voice, body, and plant-based vegan eating. We will cover material from Food for Life, imagination, you can prepare a monologue during this weekend workshop! curricula created by physicians and nutritionists. We will look at evidence- Bring a monologue you’d like to work on, or you can pick one when you based nutrition and prepare several dishes each evening. You’ll have arrive! We will pick and prepare the monologue Saturday and practice it handouts and other material to take home. It will be fun and tasty, setting Sunday. you up for the knowledge to make healthy eating choices in life. Enjoy good Instructor: Isabella Brezenski food each evening, learning skills to replicate the dishes at home. You can see an overview of Dilip’s FFL classes at bit.ly/FFLPromo. This course may Fee: $25 1 Day Dr. MLK King Jr. Park Shelter be offered online. Ages: 13-17 203114-B Sunday, April 25 2021 Instructor: Dilip Barman 2:00 - 4:00pm Fee: $100 4 days VIRTUAL Ages: 10+ 203113-A May 4 - May 18 Acting Basics - Playwriting Weekend Tue, 6:00 - 8:30pm During this weekend workshop we will play games, brainstorm, and activate creative juices to put the play in playwriting. Instructor: Isabella Brezenski Fee: $25 1 Day Dr. MLK King Jr. Park Shelter FOR OTHER OPPORTUNITIES FOR OLDER YOUTH SUCH AS: Ages: 13-17 203114-C Sunday, May 2, 2021 Beginning Guitar Lessons, or Babysitting Training Classes 2:00 - 4:00pm see the Youth Classes Section on Page 13 Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 14 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Adult Programs Yoga Flow and Restore The first half of this yoga class will be a deep flowing vinyasa style. Vinyasa is a style of yoga characterized by stringing postures together so that you move from one to another, seamlessly, using breath. The second half of the class you will spend time down on the mat in restorative poses, which will lead to opening the mind and body. Yoga Nidra (guided meditation) will be part of the final resting pose. The combination of asanas (poses), breathwork, mindfulness, strength, and flexibility will leave you feeling revitalized and balanced. This is an all levels class, and different variations of poses will be offered in order to accommodate students of all levels. Instructor: Liz Bucrek Fee: $42 6 weeks Zoom Ages: 18+ 202119-A Jan 21 - Feb 25 Thu, 6:00 - 7:00pm Fee: $56 8 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual 202119-B Mar 11 - May 13 (no class 4/1/21, 4/22//21) Thu, 6:00 - 7:00pm Morning Yoga This class focuses on the physical alignment of foundational yoga poses. We’ll learn what it means to achieve proper alignment in standing poses, Gentle Yoga forward bends, back bends, twists, and gentle inversions. We’ll also explore The practice of Yoga can help you release tension, stretch and strengthen your corrective exercises that “teach” your body how to access these poses body, relax your mind and lift your spirits. Wear comfortable clothing and bare feet with ease. An alignment practice leads to greater strength, joint stability, and bring an exercise mat, blanket or beach towel (some available for class use). and flexibility for tight muscles. It also means less pain, better breathing, Instructor: Sue Manner enhanced self-awareness, and a quieting of the nervous system. This class is a great way to begin/build your yoga practice. It’s also a terrific enhance- Fee: $38 6 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual ment for students taking flow classes. Ages: 18+ 202102-A Jan 19 - Feb 23 Instructor: Melissa Morrison Tue, 6:00 - 7:00pm Fee: $38 6 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual Fee: $49 8 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual Ages: 18+ 202128-A Jan 21 - Feb 25 202102-B Mar 9 - May 4 Thu, 8:30 - 9:30am (no class 4/13/21) Tue, 6:00 - 7:00pm Fee: $51 8 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual Ages: 18+ 202128-A Mar 11 - May 6 Slow Flow Yoga (no class 4/1/21) Class starts with warming up the body. Then we will practice slow flowing Thu, 8:30 - 9:30am yoga sequences to increase flexibility, strength and stamina. We will also practice some standing poses and finish with restorative poses. Ideal for those who want a more challenging class than Gentle Yoga. Instructor: Melissa Morrison Fee: $38 6 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual Ages: 18+ 202103-A Jan 20 - Feb 24 Wed, 7:00 - 8:00pm Fee: $49 8 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual 202103-B Mar 10 - Apr 28 Wed, 7:00 - 8:00pm Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 15 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Adult Programs Zumba NIA Dance Are you ready to party yourself into shape? Then join us for a Zumba class! Nia is a sensory-based movement practice that draws from martial arts, When participants see a Zumba class in action, they can’t wait to give it a dance arts and healing arts. It empowers people of all shapes and sizes by try. Zumba classes use high-energy Latin and International music to create connecting the body, mind, emotions and spirit. Classes are taken barefoot a high-energy, easy-to-follow dance fitness class. No previous dance to soul-stirring music. Step into your own joyful journey with Nia, and experience is necessary. positively shape the way you feel, look, think and live. Every person can Instructors: Liz Bucrek and Sonia Grogan discover, explore, unleash and enhance their individual potential to live a fulfilling and meaningful life – by engaging their senses and listening to Fee: $42 6 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual their bodies. Come experience the Joy of Movement! Ages: 18+ 202101-A Jan 19 - Feb 23 Instructor: Kate Finlayson Tue, 7:30 - 8:30pm Fee: $45 6 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual 202101-B Jan 21 - Feb 25 Ages: 18+ 202105-A Jan 20 - Feb 24 Thu, 7:15 - 8:15pm Wed, 5:45 - 6:45pm Fee: $56 8 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual Fee: $60 8 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual 202101-C Mar 9 - May 4 202105-B Mar 10 - Apr 28 (no class 4/13/21) Wed, 5:45 - 6:45pm Tue, 7:30 - 8:30pm 202101-D Mar 11 - May 13 Beginner Guitar Lessons for Adults (no class 4/1/21, 4/22/21) The goals of this class are to introduce the student to fundamental musical Thu, 7:15 - 8:15pm concepts, to develop proper guitar technique, and to instill good practice habits. Students will be taught to strum open chords and to pick single- note melodies using a variety of rhythms. Students will be given the Zumba Gold opportunity to perform them in both ensemble and solo settings. Students Zumba Gold is a lower-intensity version of the typical Zumba class and must supply their own guitar. was designed to meet the anatomical, physiological and psychological Instructor: Maurice Balk needs of active older adults or participants who might need modifications for success. The class introduces easy-to-follow Zumba® choreography Fee: $147 10 weeks Century Center that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Come ready to Ages: 18+ 202108-A Jan 25 - Mar 29 sweat, and prepare to leave empowered and feeling strong. Mon, 6:45 - 7:45pm Instructor: Sonia Grogan Fee: $42 6 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual Ages: 18+ 202127-A Feb 1 - Mar 8 Mon, 10:30 - 11:30am 202127-B Mar 22 - Apr 26 Mon, 10:30 - 11:30am Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 16 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Adult Programs Spanish For Beginners Beginning French for Fun and Travel Learn the essentials for everyday conversation and workplace including Bonjour! Parlez-vous français? Have you always wanted to learn French ? vocabulary and expressions. Rey’s authentic and practical approaches Do you need a review? Are you preparing for a trip to a french-speaking have won the highest of praises from his students. These classes feature country? We start at the beginning and cover the basics. Conversation, practical exercises, longer sessions to boost your skills. singing, games, role-playing as though you are in a Parisian café, talk about Instructor: Rey Ramirez places to visit in France, and finish with a cheese-tasting! Additional $12 material fee paid to the instructor on the first class. Fee: $82 12 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual Instructor: Helen Lancaster Ages: 18+ 202110-B Jan 25 - Apr 19 (no class 4/12/21) Fee: $50 6 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual Mon, 6:30 - 8:30pm Ages: 18+ 202113-A Feb 2 - Mar 9 Tue, 10:00 - 11:30am 202110-A Jan 20 - Apr 7 Wed, 11:15am - 1:15pm Indian Cooking Learn about the variety and many ways of cooking the traditional and Spanish - Beginners Conversational ethnic fare of India. Cook exotic foods, filled with fresh produce and herbs, This class is designed for those students who have completed the delicate spices, hot curries, and homemade dairy products and semi- Beginning Spanish class with Mr. Ramirez or have learned basic Spanish homemade ingredients. The course introduces ingredients for making both skills from other classes. The course will involve composition, listening vegetarian and non-vegetarian recipes, main and side dishes, and desserts. skills, verb conjugation and daily basic conversation. $40 fee for food paid to instructor at first class. To see her culinary work Instructor: Rey Ramirez visit www.raniimandi.com. Instructor: Rani Imandi Fee: $82 12 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual Ages: 18+ 202111-A Jan 20 - Apr 7 Fee: $61 3 Weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual Wed, 6:00 - 8:00pm Ages: 18+ 202115-A Mar 2 - Mar 16 Tue, 6:00 - 9:00pm 202111-B Jan 21 - Apr 15 (no class 4/1/21) 202115-B Apr 6 - Apr 27 Thu, 9:00 - 11:00am (no class 4/13/21) Tue, 6:00 - 9:00pm Spanish - Conversational This class is designed for those students who have completed Beginning Vegetarian Pressure Cooking Spanish Conversational. Rey’s authentic and practical approaches have won Does pressure cooking bring visions of dangerous and difficult arcane the highest of praises from his students. These classes feature practical procedures? The truth with modern pressure cookers is exactly the exercises, longer sessions to boost your skills. opposite. Pressure cooking is simple, healthful, and a big time saver and Instructor: Rey Ramirez the results are very tasty. In this class, we will briefly discuss the kinds of dishes that cook well under pressure. Dilip will demonstrate how quick Fee: $82 12 weeks TBD: Century Center or Virtual putting a pressure cooked meal together can be by demonstrating, in each Ages: 18+ 202112-A Jan 20 - Apr 7 class, several fully plant-based dishes that participants will be able to enjoy. Wed, 9:00 - 11:00am $25 fee for food paid to instructor at first class. Instructor: Dilip Barman 202112-B Jan 21 - Apr 15 (no class 4/1/21) Fee: $83 3 weeks Century Center Thu, 6:00 - 8:00pm Ages: 18+ 202116-A Apr 17 - May 1 Sat, 2:00 - 4:00pm Register online @ http://carrbororec.org 17 (919) 918-7364 • WINTER/SPRING 2021
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